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1855-1883 Surface Printed Issues
Proof 10/- grey-green, Plate 1, imprimatur, AB, with large part original gum, good to large margins; very fresh and fine. Rare. Only eighteen examples were removed from the imprimatur sheet. This example adjoins the impression lettered AA in the 'Latto' 1992 auction. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). Cat. £14,000
Proof 10/- grey-green, Plate 1, imprimatur, AB, with large part original gum, good to large margins; very fresh and fine. Rare. Only eighteen examples were removed from the imprimatur sheet. This example adjoins the impression lettered AA in the 'Latto' 1992 auction. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). Cat. £14,000
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Further details
Note: The certificate describes this stamp as being on white paper. The S.G. Specialised catalogue comments that the blueing of the paper on this stamp is very slight. The above stamp falls into this category